Senior Publishing Editor

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SAGE Publishing Full time

Role Overview:

The Senior Publishing Editor will lead the management, development, and growth of a large portfolio of high-quality journals. This role will work closely with external editors, society partners, and internal colleagues to drive the success and long-term sustainability of the programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with editorial board members to ensure their journals are managed efficiently and effectively.
  • Work with senior colleagues to develop and implement best practice for manuscript submission, peer review, and publication.
  • Conduct financial analysis and develop strategies to maximize revenue and minimize costs.
  • Negotiate contracts with editors and societies to ensure the successful publication of journals.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in standard IT packages, including Microsoft Office.
  • Demonstrable interest in and commitment to higher education and academic publishing.
  • Experience in running journals, ideally at an academic or scientific journal publisher.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, able to deliver presentations and communicate information confidently and clearly.

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